Equestrian Camp for kids offered at Lehigh Carbon Community College

Lehigh Carbon Community College will offer horse riding camps for kids ages 3-5 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and for kids ages 6-16 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Manito Equestrian Center located in Allentown.

Campers will learn about horse safety, grooming, care, maintenance, riding techniques and natural horsemanship. There will also be arts and crafts, games and water games offered throughout the week, according to a press release.

Wear long pants and sturdy boots or shoes that have at least a half-inch heel when attending the camp. Shorts, a bathing suit and towel are required for other activities, the release said.

Cost for ages 3-5 is $230 and for ages 6-16 is $350. Kids should be registered one week in advance. Camp dates for ages 3-5 are July 8-12 and August 5-9. For ages 6-16 the dates are June 24-28, July 1-5, 15-19, 22-26, July 29-August 2, August 12-16, 19-23 and 26-30.